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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Why you should buy an optical mouse

Why you should buy an optical mouse If you have been using the Mac all your life, you probably think the mouse is more important than the keyboard.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Professional DCs much needed

Professional DCs much neededVishnu K. Mahmud, Contributor, Jakarta A friend of mine told me the story of a certain company that hosted its own web, intranet and e-mail server as well as an international corporate database.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/JP/4/Education

JP/4/EducationDebbie A. Lubis The Jakarta Post JakartaEducationists are urging the government to revise the education bill, citing lack of vision and focus, before it becomes law in August of this year.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Petro Cup hoops league set to start

Petro Cup hoops league set to startThe 2nd Petro Cup, an annual national basketball league among petroleum companies, is set to start on Sunday for a month-long competition, a release said here on Saturday.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Floods and landslides claim five lives in South Sulawesi

Floods and landslides claim five lives in South SulawesiJupriadi, The Jakarta Post, Makassar At least five people died as flooding and landslides, as a result of heavy rains since Thursday, swept away houses in Wajo regency, South Sulawesi, local officials said on Saturday.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Banks 'should turn to loans' as SBI rates fall

Banks 'should turn to loans' as SBI rates fallDadan Wijaksana The Jakarta Post Jakarta As Bank Indonesia benchmark rates continue to fall, banks should shift away from government bonds to new lending, or risk their interest revenue declining, analysts said over the weekend.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/

KKN still rampant and unabated Congratulations upon your 19th birthday. For more than half those years I've been reading your excellent newspaper.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/No decision made on new badminton scoring system

No decision made on new badminton scoring systemNovan Iman Santosa, The Jakarta Post, Guangzhou, China The International Badminton Federation (IBF) failed Sunday to make the long-awaited decision on the new scoring system during its Annual General Meeting (AGM)'s plenary meeting in Guangzhou, ...
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Transgenics: Recognizing the ambiguity

Transgenics: Recognizing the ambiguityYanuar Nugroho Researcher & General Secretary Uni Sosial Demokrat Jakarta yanuar-n@unisosdem.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Papua to have new regencies

Papua to have new regencies JAYAPURA, Papua: The central government has agreed to increase the number of regencies in Papua from the present 14 to 30 in an effort to speed up the development process in the resource-rich province, a provincial legislator said.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/IITELMIT sees transaction value at $40m

IITELMIT sees transaction value at $40mRendi A. Witular, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The third Indonesian International Telecommunication Media and Information Technology (IITELMIT) conference and exhibition ended on Friday with total transactions estimated to reach around US$40 million.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Acer TravelMate 630: A powerful P4 M Notebook

Acer TravelMate 630: A powerful P4 M NotebookZatni Arbi, Columnist, Jakarta, zatni@cbn.net.id There are several interesting things about Acer. The company, which is the biggest personal computer maker in Taiwan and the third biggest worldwide, used to make notebooks for other computer vendors.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/IITELMIT sees transaction value at $40m

IITELMIT sees transaction value at $40mRendi A. Witular The Jakarta Post JakartaThe third Indonesian International Telecommunication Media and Information Technology (IITELMIT) conference and exhibition ended on Friday with total transactions estimated to reach around US$40 million.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Executive class?

Executive class? I am usually impressed by the executive service of the state- owned railway company (PT KAI), but on my recent trip from Yogyakarta to Bandung on the Turangga, and my return on the Argo Wilis, I was less than impressed.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Expelling militant groups from Maluku 'is not solution'

Expelling militant groups from Maluku 'is not solution'The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The expulsion of violent militant organizations from Maluku was easier said than done and did not serve as an initial step to restoring peace in the troubled province, observers said on Sunday.Sociologist Imam B.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/May riot victims still traumatized

May riot victims still traumatizedDamar Harsanto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Four years have passed, but victims of the 1998 May riots are still imprisoned by their traumatic experiences, which have become the worst nightmare of their life.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/FCCI protests raids

FCCI protests raids JAKARTA: Forum Calling Card Indonesia (FCCI) protested raids on a number of phone calling card operators conducted last week by the police, the city transportation agency and state-owned PT Telkom.G.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/GAM spokesman killed in police raid

GAM spokesman killed in police raidThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Aceh Police claim that they have shot dead a high-ranking member of the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) on Saturday in a raid on a house located some 10 kilometers from the provincial capital of Banda Aceh.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/New drugs help ease AIDS/HIV carriers' pains

New drugs help ease AIDS/HIV carriers' painsDebbie A. Lubis, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta AIDS patients and those infected by the human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) will no longer be preoccupied by anxiety and can go about their daily lives without any pain from the fatal disease thanks to ...
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Rosihan Anwar born to write

Rosihan Anwar born to writeA'an Suryana, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Having experienced press history for over three generations, veteran journalist Rosihan Anwar found himself finally relieved when the reform era had really brought the dark ages of the country's suppression of the media to an end.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Transgenics: Recognizing the ambiguity

Transgenics: Recognizing the ambiguity Yanuar Nugroho Researcher & General Secretary Uni Sosial Demokrat Jakarta yanuar-n@unisosdem.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Ministry of Agriculture protests Rini's countertrade deals

Ministry of Agriculture protests Rini's countertrade dealsAdianto P. Simamora The Jakarta Post JakartaThe Ministry of Agriculture protested the plan by Minister of Industry and Trade Rini M. Soewandi to import more rice as part of her initiative to push countertrade deals with other nations.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Australian International School

Australian International School GOOD DAY: Senior and junior students at the Australian International School in Bali play together during the school's annual sports event.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Government divided over countertrade deals

Government divided over countertrade dealsAdianto P. Simamora, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The Ministry of Agriculture protested the plan by Minister of Industry and Trade Rini M. Soewandi to import more rice as part of her initiative to push countertrade deals with other nations.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/JP/12/BADMIN

JP/12/BADMINIndonesia to reform women's shuttlers after Uber Cup dismal campaignNovan Iman Santosa The Jakarta Post Guangzhou, ChinaAlthough it has yet to play the final Group match, the Indonesian Uber Cup team virtually went out of the world's women's team competition, which prompted the ...
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Indonesia beats Malaysia to keep Thomas Cup group lead

Indonesia beats Malaysia to keep Thomas Cup group leadNovan Iman Santosa, The Jakarta Post, Guangzhou, China Indonesian shuttlers clinched their second victory after beating archrival Malaysia 4-1 in a hard-fought match at the men's team Thomas Cup Group B qualifying round here on Sunday.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Victims remember May riots

Victims remember May riots JAKARTA: Victims of the May 1998 riots will gather at the Pondok Ranggon Public Cemetery in East Jakarta on Monday to perform an interreligious prayer in observance of the incident.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Hopes for RI, U.S. military ties mount

Hopes for RI, U.S. military ties mountTiarma Siboro, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Indonesia and the United States speed up efforts to restore full military cooperation when the defense ministers of the two countries meet in Washington this week.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/IITELMIT sees transaction value at $40m

IITELMIT sees transaction value at $40mRendi A. Witular The Jakarta Post JakartaThe third Indonesian International Telecommunication Media and Information Technology (IITELMIT) conference and exhibition ended on Friday with total transactions estimated to reach around US$40 million.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Golkar councilors to be removed

Golkar councilors to be removed PADANG, West Sumatra: Golkar has asked three of its members to relinquish their posts in the Padang Pariaman Legislative Council following protests from the party's constituents.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Trisakti, four years later

Trisakti, four years later On this day, May 13, as readers open these pages, gatherings will no doubt be held at various places throughout the country to commemorate the events that took place exactly four years ago, which shook the nation out of its lethargy and set the movement for democratic ...
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Fitness instructors still lacking knowledge: top bodybuilder

Fitness instructors still lacking knowledge: top bodybuilderThe Jakarta Post JakartaIndonesia's fitness and aerobics instructors are still lacking knowledge about their field, which appears to be hampering its development, according to the country's number one bodybuilder.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Education bill needs revision due to lack of vision

Education bill needs revision due to lack of visionDebbie A. Lubis, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Educationists are urging the government to revise the education bill, citing lack of vision and focus, before it becomes law in August of this year.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/New drugs help ease AIDS/HIV patients' pains

New drugs help ease AIDS/HIV patients' painsDebbie A. Lubis The Jakarta Post JakartaAIDS patients and those infected by the human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) will no longer be preoccupied by anxiety and can go about their daily lives without any pain from the fatal disease thanks to affordable ...
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/House urged to spring clean, starting with its Speaker

House urged to spring clean, starting with its SpeakerMuhammad Nafik, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Apart from completing the delayed deliberations of numerous draft laws as its priority agenda, the House of Representatives should no longer shun the widespread demands for a graft inquiry into its own ...
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Police warn public about fake academic documents

Police warn public about fake academic documentsApriadi Gunawan, The Jakarta Post, Medan, North Sumatra Police here warned the public of the widespread use of fake university diplomas following the arrest of nine people affiliated to a syndicate producing bogus academic documents.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Pelni revenue drops in Sampit

Pelni revenue drops in Sampit SAMPIT, Central Kalimantan: After more than a year, the impact of ethnic conflict here last year continues to affect state sea transportation company Pelni which has seen its revenue take a nose dive.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/TV Program: Monday, May 13, 2002

TV Program: Monday, May 13, 2002TVRI 5:00 a.m. Religious Teachings6:00 News 8:00 Environment8:30 Children's Program9:00 Cooking Program10:30 Documentary11:00 News11:30 Music12:00 p.m.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/More money changers closed

More money changers closed CIREBON, West Java: The police here closed an illegal money changer over the weekend, bringing the number of companies shut down to five in the past month.The latest closure was of a money changer on Jl.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Mega calls for logging moratorium

Mega calls for logging moratorium KUTA, Bali: President Megawati Soekarnoputri called on Sunday for a temporary moratorium on logging to avoid excessive exploitation of the country's forests, the overall area of which has decreased by between 1.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Airport taxi drivers pay illegal levies, extort passengers

Airport taxi drivers pay illegal levies, extort passengersThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta Many taxi drivers at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport claim they have to pay illegal levies to airport officials, which has forced them to take advantage of the situation and extort passengers.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Election politics latest hitch for reforms

Election politics latest hitch for reformsBerni K. Moestafa and Fabiola Desy Unidjaja, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta After four years of waiting for reforms that have never materialized the reform movement has again bogged down, this time by politics ahead of the 2004 general elections, analysts say.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/'Sutiyoso should pay attention to sports'

'Sutiyoso should pay attention to sports' Being an athlete is one of many careers available in Jakarta, which may not occur to many people. Noted among those in the sports field are badminton players who are currently in the Thomas and Uber Cup finals in Guangzhou, China.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Banks 'should turn to loans' as SBI rates fall

Banks 'should turn to loans' as SBI rates fallDadan Wijaksana, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta As Bank Indonesia benchmark rates continue to fall, banks should shift away from government bonds to new lending, or risk their interest revenue declining, analysts said over the weekend.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/House urged to do spring cleaning, starting with Akbar

House urged to do spring cleaning, starting with Akbar Muhammad Nafik The Jakarta Post JakartaApart from completing the delayed deliberations of numerous draft laws as its priority agenda, the House of Representatives should no longer shun the widespread demands for a graft inquiry into its own ...
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/No more funds for dump site

No more funds for dump site TANGERANG: The development of a five-hectare dump site in Jatiwaringin village, Mauk district, Tangerang, has been halted due to a shortage of funds.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Public reluctantly accepts increased fares

Public reluctantly accepts increased faresBambang Nurbianto The Jakarta Post Jakarta Post As the city administration intends to increase bus fares, many lower income people say they have no choice but to accept the reality even though it will force them to further tighten their belts.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Experts doubt antiterrorism pact

Experts doubt antiterrorism pactAnnastashya Emmanuelle, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The recently signed anti-terrorism agreement between Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines demonstrates the three country's commitment to fighting terrorism, but analysts doubt if the pact would serve as an ...
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/People resigned to paying more for transportation

People resigned to paying more for transportationBambang Nurbianto, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Post As the city administration intends to increase bus fares, many lower income people say they have no choice but to accept the reality even though it will force them to further tighten their belts.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Genetic modification: Recognizing the ambiguity

Genetic modification: Recognizing the ambiguityYanuar Nugroho, Researcher & General Secretary, Uni Sosial Demokrat, Jakarta, yanuar-n@unisosdem.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/New drugs help ease

New drugs help ease AIDS patients' painsDebbie A. Lubis The Jakarta Post JakartaPatients with AIDS and those infected by the human immuno- deficiency virus (HIV) will no longer be preoccupied by anxiety and can go about their daily lives without any pain from the fatal disease thanks to ...
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Rupiah, stocks to be flat this week

Rupiah, stocks to be flat this weekThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The rupiah is likely to maintain the familiar range of between Rp 9,250 and Rp 9,350 per U.S. dollar this week as investors continue to maintain a positive view on the country's economic outlook, analysts predict.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Charles Himawan dies of heart failure

Charles Himawan dies of heart failure Dr. Charles Himawan, one of the country's most respected legal experts and human rights activists, died of heart failure in his home in Jakarta on Saturday morning. He was 68.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Former activists frustated by lack of reform

Former activists frustated by lack of reformAhmad Junaidi, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta Former student activists who took part in rallies that contributed to the forced resignation of authoritarian president Soeharto four years ago, expressed on Sunday their disappointment with the result of the ...
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Conflicts plague big parties

Conflicts plague big partiesMuhaimin Syamsuddin, Faculty of Letters Petra Christian University, Surabaya The spread of internal conflicts among almost all of the big political parties in Indonesia is like an epidemic.
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Govt-GAM talks results receive cautious welcome

Govt-GAM talks results receive cautious welcomeThe Jakarta Post, Jakarta The reconciliatory talks between the government and the separatist Free Aceh Movement (GAM) in Geneva, which ended on Friday, have received a warm but cautious welcome from various elements in society, including the ...
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/Debbie A. Lubis

Debbie A. Lubis The Jakarta Post JakartaAIDS patients and those infected by the human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) will no longer be preoccupied by anxiety and can go about their daily lives without any pain from the fatal disease thanks to affordable modified drugs now available in pharmacies ...
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Mon, 13 May 2002

JP/UI now has School of Cultural Sciences

UI now has School of Cultural Sciences JAKARTA: The University of Indonesia's School of Letters announced on Saturday a change in its name to the School of Cultural Sciences.
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